一、单句改错
1.This color TV set cost me one thousand yuans.
2.Most of them are woman doctors.
3.My younger sister always wears beautiful cloth.
4.He wrote a two-thousand-words report.
5.Mr. Smith looks very happy today. He has got many good news from home.
6.The boy can dress him when he gets up.
7.Take it easy. Don’t be in such hurry.
8.What book do you want? This one or that one?
9.He is a friend of us.
10.He runs faster than anyone in our class.
11.The guard caught him by his arm.
12.A doctor told me to take the medicine three times a day, stay in the bed, then I would be better soon.
13.They will arrive here on the New Year’s Day.
14.My parents are going to watch me play the chess.
15.There is a “s” in the word.
16.Jenny swims better than I, but she doesn’t swim as good as my sister.
17.Wednesday is our the busiest day.
18.The more medicine I take, the worse I seem to be.
19.The film made us laugh but it was not really excited to watch.
20.About three-fifth of the workers of that steel works are young people.
21.The sun is 93 millions miles away from the earth.
22.“E” is the five letter of the English alphabet.
23.It’s 7:30. Yes, it’s a half past seven.
24.It took them one and a half hour to finish the work.
25.He is a scientist, but a singer as well.
26.Be careful, but you’ll fall into the river.
27.That is not that I want.
28.Since you are not well, you needn’t go with me.
29.The museum is such far that it will take us half an hour to get there by bus.
30.He decided to visit the family at Friday night.
31.Jane was with her best dress.
32.He was praised of his sense of duty.
33.Is it correct to a foreigner to open a gift in front of the Chinese giver?
34.Many Japanese and Americans come to China in business.
35.I would like you read it again.
36.I hope you can visit my country soon, because I’d to show you some of the beautiful places near my home.
37.The children aren’t going play outside.
38.The water is very cold. You’d better not to swim.
39.Looking at my determined face, the big boy dare not to pick up the fight.
40.Does your mother has lunch at home?
41.The scientist has been to Australia and he will give us a talk when he comes back.
42.When I got to the school, the first class has begun.
43.Who is comes to school earliest in your class every morning?
44.Can I have a drink before I will go to bed?
45.This novel will have finished reading by dinner time.
46.Don’t let that magazine read.
47.Do you remember how it done?
48.? Where is the coffee table? ? Tom just had it move away.
49.Something strange was happened here last night.
50.I’ve heard him to speak about you often.
二、短文改错
(1)
If we had looked in a dictionary many
years ago, we have found that light was 1.______
described as the opposite of darkness.
Today, scientists tell us that is a from 2.______
of energy that gives off rays just like 3.______
a stone produces waves if we drop it into 4.______
a pool of water. These rays, or light
waves as you are sometimes called, 5.______
they can travel through space and through 6.______
certain materials. Light waves that arrive 7.______
and enter our eyes produce a sensation (知觉)
that we call sight. Light are our guide 8.______
to the world around us. If you close your eyes,
you can not see something because your 9.______
eyelids prevent the light from enter your eyes. 10.______
(2)
There are a good many of ways in which 1.______
heat travels. Heat may travel in the same
way like light does. If you put something 2.______
through which you can’t see among you and 3.______
the sun, you won’t feel its heat. But if 4.______
you put something through which you can’t 5.______
see, the heat may be reduced a little,
and some of it will come through. The way in 6.______
which heat travels as light are called 7.??????______
“radiation”. Anything which is hot radiates 8.______
heat.
Hold a piece of iron wire in your hand and
put other end of the wire over a fire. You 9.______
can’t hold it very long without burning your
hand. This shows that heat is carrying along 10.______
the iron wire. This way that heat travels is
called “conduction”.
(3)
Everybody talk about the weather in England 1.______
and this not surprising. It changes 2.______
minute to minute, so its always interesting. 3.______
Last week I really understood why everyone 4.______
is so interested about the weather: you can 5.______
never be certain what is going to happened. 6.______
Though it was spring then, but there was a 7.______
very heavy snowfall. The roads was covered 8.______
with snow; trains couldn’t run; cars got
sticked; there were many accidents on the 9.______
roads; lots of people felt and got hurt. 10.______
And then, suddenly, the sun came out, the
snow melt and it was spring again.
(4)
When talking with foreigners, you mustn’t 1.______
pretend to know what they said. If you
don’t understand, don’t afraid to ask. 2.______
Some Japaneses seem to feel that it is 3.______
impolite to ask people to repeat again 4.______
what they have said even when they don’t
quite understand. However, it is very 5.______
better to say what you don’t understand 6.______
than pretend you understand and answer 7.______
very vaguely (含糊地). When you don’t
understand or haven’t been caught what was 8.______
said, you may ask with saying any of the 9.______
following: “I’m afraid I don’t understand
you. Would you mind saying again?” “I’m 10.______
sorry I don’t follow you.”
(5)
After a day of work, the body need to have 1.______
a rest. Sleep is necessary for well health. 2.______
The rest you get while sleep makes your 3.______
body able to prepare itself the next day. 4.______
There are four levels of sleep. Each
is little deeper than the one before. 5.______
As you will sleep, your body relaxes (放松). 6.______
Your heart beats more slowly and your 7.______
brain slows down. If you have troubles 8.______
falling asleep, some people suggest breathing
slowly and deeply and the other people 9.______
believe that drink warm milk will help 10.______
make you sleepy. Will you try them both?
(6)
In the eighteen century, cities became 1.______
larger and larger. People have moved from 2.______
the country and small towns in the cities, 3.______
because there were more work for them to do 4.______
in cities. In Sundays and holidays, people 5.______
liked to go to the country to have good 6.______
time there. But no every family had a horse 7.______
and carriage. Inventors tried to meet the need. 8.______
The first bicycle, that was very simple, 9.______
appeared in 1790. People called it as “the 10.______
horse on wheels”. People liked bikes because
they were less expensive than horses.
(7)
In the Western countries, women are respected
by many ways. In the US, as in Europe, 1.______
you’ll see men usually open doors for 2.______
women, and women to walk ahead of men 3.______
into a room or a restaurant, until the 4.______
men have to be ahead of the ladies to
choose the table or to give another services. 5.______
On the street, men always walk and cross 6.______
the street on the side of the ladies who is 7.______
closer to the traffic. But if a man walks
with two ladies, he should walk among them. 8.______
If the host or hostess (男、女主人) come to 9.______
fetch the guest for dinner in a car, the guest
should sit in back seat and leave the front 10.______
seat empty, as the host is also the driver.
(8)
It’s easier to go downhill than climb 1.______
uphill, so it is easier to fall in bad 2.______
habits than to form the good ones. 3.______
Bad habits don’t come sudden. They 4.______
come little by little without one noticing
their danger. School boys first pick
up bad habits in school or at the streets. 5.______
If they see big schoolboys smoke, they 6.______
also want to learn smoke. If they see 7.______
their friends gambling (赌博), they want 8.______
to gamble, too. When they get old the 9.______
habits become stronger and stronger, so
that they can no longer get rid of it. At 10.______
last, they become distrusted by everybody.
(9)
Your senses of smell can help you recognize 1.______
many things around you. Each of the things sends 2.______
off particles (微粒) of gas into the air. As you
breath in this air, some of the particles enter 3.______
your nose along the air. Then the information 4.______
has passed no to your brain, and your brain, 5.______
in the return, tells you what you are smelling. 6.______
Your sense of smell helps you on other 7.______
ways, too. It helps to make you hungry when you
enter a place that good food is being 8.______
cooked there. Then you want to eat the 9.______
food your body need. 10.______
(10)
Three-quarter of the world is covered with 1.______
water. But only three per cent of water is fresh. 2.______
All the rest is salty, and fill the oceans and the 3.______
great inland seas. It is the salt makes sea water 4.______
useful to man. If you take the salt away the water 5.______
can be used for the drinking and for watering 6.______
plants.
In 1962 President John Kennedy of the 7.______
United States said: “When men discovers how to 8.______
turn salt water into fresh water cheaply, he will
have made a much important scientific advance 9.______
than that he first lands on the moon.” 10.______
(11)
Habits, whether good and bad, are gradually 1.______
formed. When a person do a certain thing again, 2.______
he is impelled by some unseen force do the 3.______
same thing repeatedly; thus a habit has 4.______
formed. Once a habit is formed, it is difficult,
and sometimes impossible, to get rid off. 5.______
It is therefore very important that we should 6.______
pay great attention to the formation of habits.
Children often form had habits, some of them 7.______
remain with them as long as they live. Elder 8.______
persons also to form bad habits as long as they 9.______
live and sometime become ruined by them. 10.______
(12)
Good health is person’s most valuable 1.______
possession (财富). Today, it is much easy 2.______
to be healthy than it is in the past. Modern 3.______
people know more about the health, have better 4.______
food, and to live in cleaner surroundings (环境) 5.______
Also, scientists and doctors have learned to 6.______
deal with many diseases. Most people can quickly 7.______
get for help from a doct or go to a hospital 8.______
since they are ill. As a result, people in 9.______
the modern world generally live much more 10.______
longer than people in the past.
(13)
One evening, a few days later John’s 1.______
seventh birthday, he was saying his prayers
(祈祷) in bed room before he went to 2.______
his bed. “Please, God,” he shouted, “make 3.______
them buying me a big box of chocolates for 4.______
my birthday on Saturday.”
His mother was in the kitchen,
but she heard of the small boy shouting 5.______
and going into his room quickly. 6.______
“Why are you shouting, John?”
she asked, “God can listen 7.______
you when you talk quiet.” 8.______
“I know,” answered the boy with smile, 9.______
“but Grandfather is in the next room, 10.______
he can’t hear.”
(14)
An interesting new sport in the United States
is sky diving. People like this sport 1.______
often form a club. The members of the club
get into airplanes and fly highly above the 2.______
clouds. When it is the time, each person jumps 3.______
from the airplane and falls toward the 4.______
earth at very high speed. Each of the 5.______
members have parachutes (降落伞) and they 6.______
do not open the parachutes for long time. 7.______
Seeing from the ground they look like big 8.______
birds. The sky divers say that they
sometimes feel like birds also. Some
people like to swim in the ocean and 9.______
to play in the snow, but the favourite
place for sky divers is sky. 10.______
(15)
Jack London was a famous America writer. 1.______
He was born on January 12, 1876, in San 2.______
Francisco, California. His family was very
poor, and Jack had to leave school to make
money. He worked hardly in many different 3.______
jobs. Later, Jack returned school, but he 4.______
didn’t stay behind. He wrote, “Life and
pocketbook were both too shorter.” In 1897, 5.______
he went to Alaska to find golds, Yes, 6.______
instead, he found ideas there for his
books or stories. He returned home and 7.______
started to write. His writings were
success, and he became very rich and 8.______
famous in the world in his twenty. Jack 9.______
London was not a happy man, however. In poor
health, he took his own life in 1916. At that
time he was only forty year old. His book 10.______
and stories are now still widely read.
(16)
There are only two animals who have larger 1.______
brains than man, the whale and the elephant.
Yes, according to his shape, man’s brain is 2.______
larger. Man’s brain usually weighs about
three pounds or a little more, and this is 3.______
about one ? forties of the weight of his whole
body. The whale’s body, on other hand, is a 4.______
thousand times heavier than their brain, 5.______
while the elephant’s body is about five hundreds 6.______
times as heavy.
But a man who has a large brain is not
necessarily more intelligent than one whose
brain is small. We know that geniuses (天才) 7.______
have existed who have had very large brains,
but there have been others whose brains
were too small. Idiots (白痴) have been known 8.______
to have had very large brains.
We do not understand clearly why some
people are more intelligent than other. 9.______
Whether our brains are relatively large or
small is little important than that we try 10.______
to do our very best.
(17)
It was fine in April 8, 1994. That day all 1.______
the students in our class went to suburb (郊区) 2.______
of our city to plant trees.
On arrive at the planting place at 8 3.______
o’clock the teacher asked every of us to 4.______
plant 5 trees at least. Then we set
out digging, planting and watering. All 5.______
of us were going all out to finish our task, 6.______
afraid of being fallen behind. Between us, 7.______
our monitor set a good example for us. In 8.______
spite of his illness, he accepted his task
and finished it ahead of the time. Then he 9.______
went on to help others without a few rest. 10.______
After work, we were wet all over, but looking at
the lines of the young trees, we smiled pleasantly.
(18)
We have to learn to say “sorry” too.
When we hurted someone’s feelings, we’ll 1.______
have to go up and say we’re sorry. When
we have said a lie and feel sorry, 2.______
we will have to use same word. When we 3.______
have forgotten something or broke a promise, 4.______
we will have to explain to that word, too. 5.______
“Sorry” is a healing (平息争吵的) word. 6.______
We can make people to forget wrongs by using it 7.______
sincerely. This word is simple and important. 8.______
Man has to use it long ago. We have to use 9.______
it now. Our children have to use it again. 10.______
(19)
A new computer has brought by the CAAC. 1.______
It joins all the offices of the CAAC in and 2.______
out China. It is used to record the tickets 3.______
what passengers buy. It also keeps a record 4.______
of the date which they will travel. Now it is 5.______
possible to find much faster which planes are 6.______
full and which planes still have free of seats 7.______
on them. Thank to the new computer, passengers 8.______
at the offices of the CAAC can now to buy their 9.______
aeroplane tickets more faster. 10.______
[参考答案]
一、单句改错
1.把yuans改为yuan,因yuan为中国单位
2.把woman改为women
3.把cloth改为clothes
4.把two-thousand-words改为two-thousand-word
5.把many改为much
6.把him改为himself
7.such后加冠词a
8.What改为Which
9.us改为ours
10.anyone后加else
11.把his改为the
12.去掉bed前的the
13.去掉New Year’s Day前的the
14.去掉chess前面的the
15.把is后面的a改为an
16.good改为well
17.去busiest前的the
18.正确
19.excited改为exciting
20.把three-fifth改为three-fifths
21.millions改为million
22.five改为fifth
23.去half前的a
24.把hour改为复数形式hours
25.把but改为and
26.把but改为or
27.把not后的that改为what
28.正确
29.把for前面的such改为so
30.把Friday前的at改为on
31.把with改为in
32.把praised后的of改为for
33.把correct后的to改为for
34.把business前的in改为on
35.把you后面加to
36.在I’d后面加like或love
37.在going后面加to
38.去swim前的to
39.去掉pick前的to
40.把mother后的has改为have
41.把has后的been改为gone
42.把begun前的has改为had
43.去掉who后面的is
44.去掉go前面的will
45.在finished前加been
46.在read前面加be
47.在done前面加is或was
48.把away前面的move改为moved
49.去掉happened前面的was
50.去掉speak前面的to
二、短文改错
(1)
1.在have前加would 2.that之后加it 3.like改为as 4.√
5.you改为they 6.去they 7.arrive改为reach或arrive后加at
8.are改为is 9.something改为anything 10.enter改为entering
(2)
1.去of 2.like改为as 3.among改为between 4.√
5.将can’t改为can 6.将and改为but 7.将are改为is
8.which改为that 9.other前加the 10.carrying改为carried
(3)
1.talk改为talks 2.changes后加上from 3.its改为it’s 4.√
5.about改为in 6.happened改为happen 7.去but
8.was改为were 9.sticked改为stuck 10.felt改为fell
(4)
1.√ 2.afraid前加the 3.Japaneses改为Japanese 4.去again
5.very改为much 6.what改为that 7.pretend前加to 8.去been
9.with改为by 10.saying后加it
(5)
1.need改为needs 2.well改为good 3.sleep改为sleeping
4.prepare之后加for 5.在little前加a 6.去will 7.√
8.troubles改为trouble 9.去the 10.drink改为drinking
(6)
1.eighteen改为eighteenth 2.去have 3.in改为into
4.were改为was 5.In改为On 6.have后加a
7.将no改为not 8.√ 9.that改为which 10.去as
(7)
1.by改为in 2.√ 3.去to 4.until改为unless
5.another改为other 6.and改为or 7.who改为which
8.among改为between 9.come改为comes 10.back前面加the
(8)
1.在climb前加to 2.in改为into 3.去the
4.sudden改为副词suddenly 5.at改为in 6.smoke改为smoking
7.smoke之前加to 8.√ 9.old改为older 10.it改为them
(9)
1.senses改为sense 2.sends改为gives 3.breath改为breathe
4.along后加with 5.has→is 6.去the 7.on→in
8.that→where 9.去there 10.need改为needs
(10)
1.Three-quarter改为Three-quarters 2.of后的water前加the或this
3.fill→fills 4.makes前加that 5.useful→useless 6.去the
7.√ 8.men→man 9.much后加more 10.that→when
(11)
1.and改为or 2.do改为does 3.do前加上to 4.has改为is
5.off改为of 6.√ 7.them→which 8.Elder→Older
9.去to 10.sometime→sometimes
(12)
1.在person’s前加a 2.easy改为比较级easier 3.is→was
4.去the 5.去to 6.在to前加上how 7.√ 8.去for
9.since改为when或if 10.去more
(13)
1.later改为before 2.bed前加his 3.去his 4.buying改为buy
5.去of 6.going→went 7.listen→hear 8.quiet→quietly
9.smile前加a 10.√
(14)
1.在like前加who 2.highly→high 3.去the 4.√
5.Each→All 6.and→but 7.for后加a 8.Seeing→Seen
9.and→or 10.is后加the
(15)
1.America→American 2.√ 3.hardly改hard 4.returned加to
5.shorter→short 6.golds→gold 7.or→and 8.success→successful
9.twenty→twenties 10.year→years
(16)
1.who改为that 2.shape→size 3.√ 4.on后加the
5.their→its 6.hundreds→hundred 7.small→smaller
8.too→rather 9.other→others 10.little→less
(17)
1.in→on 2.suburb前加the 3.arrive→arriving
4.every→each 5.out→about 6.√ 7.Between→Among
8.for→to 9.去the 10.few→little
(18)
1.hurted→hurt 2.said→told 3.same前加the 4.broke→broken
5.将to改为with 6.√ 7.去forget前的to 8.and→but
9.has→had 10.have之前加will
(19)
1.has后加been 2.√ 3.out之后加of 4.去掉what或改为which或that
5.which之前加on 6.find后加out 7.去free后的of
8.Thank改为Thanks 9.去buy之前的to 10.more→much